Vibrant
Vibrant SS Braided Flex Hose with PTFE Liner -6 AN 0.32in ID (20 foot roll) - 18426
- SKU:
- VIB18426
- UPC:
- 690092172152
- MPN:
- 18426
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the recommended fluid type for this hose?
VIB Flex Hose - Braided SS is engineered for reliable performance with a wide range of automotive fluids, ensuring optimal fluid flow.
How often should I inspect my hoses?
Regular inspections are crucial for hose longevity; professional installation ensures correct fitment and initial hose integrity.
Vibrant's VIB Flex Hose - Braided SS excels in motorsport applications, achieving an 8/10 for Track/Autocross usage and handling extreme temperatures from -70 Degrees C to 250 Degrees C. Its robust stainless steel and nylon braiding over a PTFE inner liner ensures superior fluid flow and protection against abrasion and high pressures. Trust this hose for uncompromising performance where it matters most.
Key Features
- Braided SS
- PTFE inner liner
- Stainless Steel braided covers
- Nylon braided covers
- Operating Temperature Range: -94 Degrees F to 480 Degrees F (-70 Degrees C to 250 Degrees C)
- Catalog One Year Limited Warranty 300 Stainless Steel
Why Choose the VIB Flex Hose - Braided SS
Delivers superior fluid flow and reliability under extreme conditions.
Ensures consistent performance across a vast temperature spectrum.
Provides robust protection against abrasion and high pressures.
Achieves long-lasting durability for demanding motorsport applications.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Handles extreme temperatures, suitable for demanding conditions.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Extreme temperature range supports high-performance racing.
Street Performance — 7/10
Durable construction suitable for performance street use.
High Speed Desert Running — 7/10
Extreme temperature range for harsh environments.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Extreme temperature range for remote travel.
Drag Racing — 6/10
Handles extreme temperatures, suitable for short bursts.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Vibrant VIB Flex Hose ensure reliable fluid transfer in extreme temperatures?
The VIB Flex Hose reliably operates from -70 Degrees C to 250 Degrees C, ensuring consistent performance. Its PTFE inner liner and braided SS covers provide robust protection and durability across this vast temperature spectrum, making it ideal for demanding motorsport applications.
Is the Vibrant VIB Flex Hose compatible with my performance vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your specific vehicle to ensure optimal compatibility with the Vibrant VIB Flex Hose. Professional installation is recommended, so verify with a qualified technician to guarantee a secure and effective connection for your fluid transfer needs.
What performance benefits does the Vibrant VIB Flex Hose offer for track use?
The Vibrant VIB Flex Hose delivers superior fluid flow and reliability for track applications, scoring an 8 in our usage matrix. This ensures consistent performance under extreme conditions, providing the confidence needed for demanding motorsport environments.
Why is upgrading to a Vibrant VIB Flex Hose beneficial over stock components?
Upgrading to the Vibrant VIB Flex Hose provides enhanced durability and reliability under extreme conditions, thanks to its robust Stainless Steel braided covers. This offers a significant technical advantage over standard components for high-performance fluid transfer.
What is the recommended maintenance level for the Vibrant VIB Flex Hose?
The Vibrant VIB Flex Hose requires a moderate maintenance level for optimal long-term performance. Regular inspection by a qualified technician is advised to ensure its integrity and continued reliability in demanding motorsport applications.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
18426 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Fabrication>Hoses |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |